EXPLAINER: Following the deadly eruption at Whakaari/ White Island, New Zealand's volcanoes are in the spotlight. New Zealand has 12 active volcanoes which are monitored by Kiwi scientists. Whakaari/ White Island is one of them, and is currently the country's most active volcano. But all of New Zealand's volcanoes are different; some are dotted across the North Island, some are in the sea, some are shaped like a cone, while others have lakes on top of them. READ MORE:Whakaari/White Island: Anatomy of a deadly eruption and the quest to save survivorsWhakaari: Bedlam at Whakatāne Hospital as worker describes eruption aftermathWhakaari/White Island eruption: How close do tourists get to the crater?Whakaari/White Island volcano: Unlucky timing or unsafe system?Any Mt Taranaki eruption likely to come with advanced warningScientists find evidence Mt Taranaki eruption could turn region into the next Pompeii The common behaviours of these volcanoes also differ, as well … [Read more...] about White Island eruption: Just how active are New Zealand’s volcanoes?
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Woman Who Allegedly Stabbed Boyfriend Faces 90 Contempt Charges for Repeatedly Trying to Contact Victim From Jail
A woman charged with stabbing her boyfriend has been accused of attempting to contacting him 90 times while she was incarcerated in a Norwich, New Hampshire jail. Amanda Zanis, 38, has been charged with 90 counts of contempt of court and 2 counts of obstruction of justice for those attempts at contacting the victim, Pete Juricek, 44. Zanis pleaded not guilty on October 8 of attempted second-degree murder and first-degree aggravated domestic assault. She was accused of stabbing Juricek out of jealousy after he told her he was planning on getting back together with his wife. Juricek added that he'd tried to break up with Zanis "multiple times." Before telling her he was getting back together with his ex-wife, Juricek says, he tried to break up with her and moved all of his possessions to Pennsylvania, bu Zanis "'sweet talked' him back into the relationship," said court paperwork quoted by WPTZ. "She broke in my place in Claremont and was sitting and waiting there." According to court … [Read more...] about Woman Who Allegedly Stabbed Boyfriend Faces 90 Contempt Charges for Repeatedly Trying to Contact Victim From Jail
China’s Ant Financial, Vanguard announce China advisory venture
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Ant Financial Services Group, Alibaba's financial affiliate, is pictured at its headquarters in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China January 24, 2018. REUTERS/Shu Zhang SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chinese fintech company Ant Financial Services [ANTFIN.UL] and U.S. asset management firm The Vanguard Group have established a joint venture to provide retail investment advisory services in China, the companies said in a statement on Saturday. The announcement, which comes more than six months after the joint venture appeared in an online national registry, said the company would provide customized services for investors based on individual risk preferences, time horizons and investment objectives. The service will accept minimum investments of 800 yuan ($113.65) and will be accessible through Ant Financial’s Alipay app, the statement said. Vanguard, which has more than $5 trillion in assets under management, launched a wholly foreign-owned enterprise (WFOE) in … [Read more...] about China’s Ant Financial, Vanguard announce China advisory venture
Reliance forms a base, recommend delta appreciating based “Bull Call Spread”
Chhitij JainStrategy setup - Delta-based “Bull Call Spread”The market has reclaimed lost ground in the past two trading sessions after a mild correction and many stocks which were in strong uptrend have gone through a phase of consolidation, ready for the next leg of the rally.Close Chhitij JainHead of Derivatives|Rudra Shares & Stock Brokers Construct 'covered call in Ujjivan Financial' for getting benefit of USFB IPO listing in coming weekAfter massive bull run, SBI likely to trade sideways; choose short straddleGo with 'covered put' weekly strategy in Bank Nifty using 'Van Allen' pointsWe have selected Reliance Industries from the pack. After hitting the fresh all-time high, stock has formed a base and appearing to be ready for fresh up move again. Hence, we would recommend the delta appreciating based “Bull Call Spread” in the counter.As we have appropriate time left for the expiry, it will be prudent to go for Delta Based strategy to capture … [Read more...] about Reliance forms a base, recommend delta appreciating based “Bull Call Spread”
5 Things that resonate Kerala
Whether you have visited Kerala or not, almost everyone is aware about how magnificent “Gods own country” is. Kerala, is now known as one of the best holiday destinations in India. Its eminence got me thinking about what are the things that actually made this place so famous and memorable. The Moustache MadnessClose Jade D’SaFood & Travel blogger Grab a beer in beer nationChristmas traditions in Norway10 things to eat in PortugalIf a state has to choose a symbol that stands for itself, Kerala will without a doubt choose “Moustache” as its icon. The “Wrap Around”No we aren’t talking about the wrap around skirts here the Lungis that Mallu’s love. And it’s not just any Lungi, but a pure white Veshti with broad golden border that reminds us of Kerala. Close to God:If you fail to notice a temple, church or mosque within 5 kms of your vicinity, then you have probably landed in a different state and not in Kerala. … [Read more...] about 5 Things that resonate Kerala